Rizwan Patel, others granted bail
NATION REPORTER After more than a year behind bars, Rizwan Patel and three other members of the opposition Patriotic Front (PF) have been granted constitutional bail following a ruling by…
Court overturn State’s decision to cancel Chinese-owned mining licence
The Ndola High Court has overturned the government’s decision to cancel the mining licence of Costele Mines Limited, a Chinese-owned company that had been conducting copper and gold exploration in…
ZAMBIA TANZANIA ENERGY DIPLOMACY: A NEW PIPELINE & ELECTRICITY INTERCONNECTOR
ZAMBIA and Tanzania have historically enjoyed cordial diplomatic relations. The relationship has seen the two countries develop and own critical transnational transport systems. The two transport systems are the 1,710km…
Delimitation must uphold credibility
AS the country gears up for the 2026 general election, the ongoing debate over constituency delimitation raises serious concerns about the credibility and fairness of the electoral process. While the…
Media not an easy industry – MOAZ
NATION REPORTER MANY private media houses are not making enough money to sustain their businesses, the Media Owners Association of Zambia (MOAZ) has stated. MOAZ president Costa Mwansa said this…
PF reconciliation a strategic move, says Dr Ng’oma
GRACE CHAILE POLITICAL analyst Dr. Alex Ng’oma says the reconciliation between the two Patriotic Front (PF) factions led by former President Edgar Lungu and Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa…
JCTR Rejects Proposed Constitutional Amendments
NATION REPORTER THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has expressed deep concern over proposed constitutional amendments seeking to abolish term limits for mayors and council chairpersons, warning that the…
‘Camel’ lands man in court
GRACE CHAILE AN Egyptian businessman, Omar Fada Gharib, has filed a defamation lawsuit in the Lusaka High Court against Indian business executive Mohamed Patel, owner of Mohamed Exotic Aviaries, over…
MLC ACCUSES SWEDISH EMBASSY OF SPONSORING CONFUSION IN ZAMBIAN MEDIA
GRACE CHAILE THE Media Liaison Committee (MLC) has accused the Swedish Embassy of sponsoring confusion in the Zambian media by funding a rival march during the World Press Freedom Day…
‘Mining regulator key to ensuring sanity in sector’
GRACE CHAILE THE establishment of a regulator for the mining sector is critical to ensure accountability, transparency, and sanity in one of the country’s most economically vital industries, says Zambia…